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May 1, 2024 10:24 PM

Refugee Olympian Lohalith suspended after failing dope test

Anjelina Nadai Lohalith, who ran as a refugee athlete in the 1,500 metres at the 2016 and 2021 Olympics, has been suspended after testing positive for the banned drug Trimetazidine (TMZ), the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Tuesday (April 30). Loha...

May 1, 2024 7:17 PM

UK begins detaining migrants set to be deported to Rwanda

British authorities have started to detain migrants in preparation for them to be sent to Rwanda in the next nine to 11 weeks, the government said on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s flagship immigration policy. A ...

May 1, 2024 5:53 PM

Godrej family splits 127-year-old business empire

The founding family of the 127-year-old Godrej Group, known for its diverse portfolio ranging from locks to soaps to aerospace and real estate, has reached an agreement to split the conglomerate, the group said in a statement. The realignment within...

May 1, 2024 5:27 PM

India to host key Antarctic Treaty meetings in Kochi

India is set to host the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM 46) and the 26th Meeting of the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP 26) from May 20 to 30 in Kochi, Kerala. Organized by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) through t...

May 1, 2024 4:33 PM

GST collection for April 2024 highest ever at Rs 2.1 lakh crore

Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections surged to a record high of Rs 2.10 lakh crore in the month of April, registering a 12.4 per cent year-on-year growth. The Ministry of Finance attributed the rise in GST collection to a robust uptick in ...

May 1, 2024 3:56 PM

‘Anupamaa’ fame Rupali Ganguly joins BJP

Actor Rupali Ganguly, acclaimed for her role in the TV series 'Anupamaa', on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Ganguly was officially welcomed into the BJP at the party's headquarters in the national capital. Addressing a press con...

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